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14 June 2010US Marines charged with beating gay man who ‘winked’ at them + Two US Marines have been charged with misdemeanor battery after allegedly hitting a gay man they claimed winked at them. -
14 June 2010California’s gay marriage trial to end soon 4 The judge presiding over California's trial on the legality of a gay marriage ban is expected to hear closing arguments this week. -
11 June 2010US domestic violence law covers gay victims, justice dept confirms 2 The US justice department has confirmed that federal laws giving protection against domestic violence also apply to gays and lesbians. -
10 June 201077% of Americans know a gay friend, relative or colleague 2 A poll has found increasing visibility of gay people in America, plus rising tolerance levels for homosexuality. -
10 June 2010US changes passport rules for trans people 6 American trans men and women will be able to get their new gender recognised on their passports without having to undergo gender reassignment surgery. -
8 June 2010Matt Lucas to guest-star on Glee? 1 Gay comedian Matt Lucas has reportedly won a role on American television series Glee. -
8 June 2010Gay men thinner than heterosexuals but lesbians heavier, study says 22 A study by university researchers supports the stereotype that gay men are thinner than straight people and lesbians are heavier. -
8 June 2010Archbishop of Canterbury punishes Episcopalians for lesbian bishop 19 The Anglican Communion has taken action against the US Episcopalian church for breaking a moratorium on new gay bishops. -
8 June 2010Quinton Jackson says people should ‘lighten up’ over gay slurs 22 A-Team actor Quinton Jackson has said people should "lighten up" over his remarks on homosexuality. -
8 June 2010Children of lesbian couples ‘have fewer behaviour problems’ 15 A 17-year study into families headed by lesbian parents has found that their children have fewer behavioural problems, get better results and are more psychologically sound than children brought up by straight parents. -
7 June 2010Millions of gays and lesbians join Sao Paulo Pride 3 An estimated three million people joined Sao Paolo Pride yesterday in the world's biggest celebration of gay culture. -
7 June 2010Anna Paquin says bisexuality revelation was ‘no secret’ 8 Anna Paquin, the Hollywood actress, has said she was bemused at the fuss around her coming out as bisexual. -
7 June 2010Ex-gay preacher Ted Haggard founds new church 23 Ted Haggard, the American evangelical preacher who resigned over allegations he had used male prostitutes, has set up a new church. -
4 June 2010US Episcopal leader stands firm in support for gay bishops 8 Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori, the head Episcopal bishop in America, has said she will not bow down to conservative Anglicans who object to gay bishops. -
4 June 2010Glee’s new Christian character ‘won’t approve of homosexuality’ 31 High school comedy Glee will gain a Christian character next season who disapproves of homosexuality. -
3 June 2010Golden Girl Rue McClanahan dies 15 Golden Girls actress Rue McClanahan has died at the age of 76, her manager confirmed this afternoon. -
3 June 2010Lifting US gay blood donation ban could add 219,000 pints a year 7 Lifting America's ban on gay and bisexual men donating blood could provide an extra 219,000 pints a year, a report says. -
3 June 2010Lt Dan Choi ends hunger strike over gay soldiers 5 Lt Dan Choi has ended the hunger strike he began seven days ago to protest over the US ban on out gay soldiers. -
3 June 2010Obama grants gay federal workers more benefits 3 US president Barack Obama has expanded benefits for the partners of gay federal employees. -
2 June 2010Lesbian and gay smokers ‘more at risk of respiratory illness’ 8 Young lesbian, gay and bisexual smokers may be more at risk of respiratory illnesses than their straight counterparts, a study suggests.

